Frank Herbert's Dune Saga Collection
A six-novel science-fiction saga of empire, desert ecology, religion, and a young heir’s rise to power.
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Plot structure labels used: multi-generational saga, time jumps, four-part structure, novella expansion, series opener, think-piece plot
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